Investigation continues into VR Labs' use of Lee County money

FORT MYERS, Fla.- The FBI continues to investigate VR Labs, a company that took $5 million in Lee County taxpayer money but never came through with jobs.

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Cape Coral police searching for missing, endangered woman

Police are looking for a missing and endangered woman from Cape Coral.

Deputies searching for missing 16-year-old from North Naples

The Collier County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in finding a missing 16-year-old last seen in North Naples.

‘Bringing light to Southwest Florida’: Hanukkah festival in Bonita Springs

The 20th annual Bonita Springs-Estero Community Hanukkah festival fills Southwest Florida with hope as the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas continues overseas.

Water main shutdown in Cape Coral, boil water notice for some residents

Don’t worry, this round of toil and trouble is only temporary: a water main shutdown is scheduled in Cape Coral near Palm Tree Boulevard.

Multiple emergency vehicles respond to Lehigh electrical fire, displaces family

Over half a dozen Lehigh Fire Rescue and Lee County Sheriff’s Office crews were in a Lehigh Acres neighborhood responding to a house fire.

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Over $250,000 raised at grand return of Lee County Heart Walk

Walking to raise funds, awareness and heartbeats. The long-awaited 2023 Lee County Heart Walk made its grand return with thousands walking for heart health.

Lee County NAACP helps family file civil rights complaint against FMPD

Lee County’s National Association for the Advancement of Colored People says they helped the family of a man shot and killed by police file a civil rights complaint against the Fort Myers Police Department.

Lee County Commissioners amend Lee Plan affecting Captiva Island

Lee County Commissioners approved amending the Lee Plan in a 4-1 vote Dec. 6, marking the end of a near year-long discussion in which commissioners moved forward with changes to the county’s development plan for Captiva Island. Despite many Captiva residents and their Sanibel neighbor voicing opposition, the county boiled down the amendment changes a […]